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FranceFeuillères49°56’55” N 2°50’37” E
May 1 in France ⋅ ☁️ 22 °C
Alles hat ja leider ein Ende. Auch ein superschöner Roadtrrip durch den Süden. Den heutigen Feiertag haben wir genutzt, um möglichst entspannt gen Norden zu kommen. Und das hat bis auf einenRead more
FranceVillers-Bretonneux49°52’2” N 2°31’4” E April 25 in France ⋅ ☁️ 15 °C
Today was a special day.
Waking at 2:30am, we put on as many warm things we have and made our way to the Australian National War memorial at Villers Bretonneux.
It was a chilly 🥶 6 degrees.
It wasRead more
Great photos Looks like you are off to a great start of your adventure. 6 degrees is certainly chilly. Suzanne [Suzanne]
FranceFeuillères49°56’53” N 2°50’38” E
May 2 in France ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
Wir erkunden die Gegend um unseren schnuckeligen Campingplatz herum. Feuillères ist ein nettes Örtchen mit schönen Häusern und viel Wasser rund herum. Hier kann man es gut aushalten und derRead more
FranceChipilly49°54’58” N 2°39’40” E FranceRiencourt-lès-Bapaume50°4’29” N 2°52’59” E FranceVillers-Bretonneux49°52’7” N 2°31’3” E August 30, 2023 in France ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
An easy start to the day and a leisurely drive to Villers-Bretonneux. Found the Barling’s on the wall, enjoyed the Monash centre. Then off to the Guard’s cemetery. Oops, I have a flat tyre and itRead more
FranceBouvincourt-en-Vermandois49°53’36” N 3°2’30” E May 7, 2023 in France ⋅ 🌧 15 °C
It was a much shorter walk today. I'd finished about 2:30 and, as luck would have it, I can't get into my accommodation until 5 pm! So I'm sitting on the steps of the local church completely relaxingRead more
FranceRocquigny50°4’0” N 2°55’24” E
May 6, 2023 in France ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
I'm walking through a very small section of what was known in WWI as the Western Front. Today, I saw my first actual poppy! Not a manufactured mass produced one or a beautifully hand crafted one, butRead more
Traveler I remember walking around the war cemetery in El Alamein Really hits home the futility of war and so many lives shattered - those that died, the families left behind, the wounded. It was a very quiet bus trip back from there
Carmel Carlsen It's really hard to fully appreciate. It is a huge contribution that we have difficulty grasping in our very safe corner of the world.
FranceBoisleux-Saint-Marc50°12’42” N 2°47’30” E May 5, 2023 in France ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Today, there were periods of brilliant sunshine in what was mainly an overcast, windy, and rainy day! I even broke out the rain jacket. Arras is impressive, large, and very old - there is a lot to seeRead more
Carmel Carlsen
It looked like a cocoon for catapillars. There were heaps of them in a hedge I was walking past. What fascinated me was how much like a spider web it looks.
FranceCappy49°55’56” N 2°45’30” E September 20, 2019 in France ⋅ 🌙 17 °C
Auf der Durchreise ...ein Stopp zur Übernachtung an der idyllischen "Somme" 💫🐢🦢🕊️🐟🐾
Der Name Somme geht auf keltische Ursprünge zurück. Die Römer nannten denRead more
Traveler Ich freu mich, Euch Freitag wiederzusehen 🤗
Traveler Schön, dass ihr wieder da seid 😍
Traveler Wir freuen uns auch! 🤗